Race of the Wheel and Will Open Scarlet Oaks to Foreclosure
Major Harrington fears losing his home over mortgage debt while Paul Bronson schemes to save it. Esther Lovell and Bronson clash with family foes as Bronson wins a charity road race to trigger a pivotal cablegram. A foreboding ride to deliver news ends with a sudden message addressed to Major Harrington at Scarlet Oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrington x
Scartet Guks
Hin Nione
Paul Mronson
Paul
Esther
Kether
Honronti
Hinself
Scarlet Oaks
Fether
Nievelna
Harrington
Hera
Elis
Scarlet Oakes
Sather
Two Riders Duel for Lead in Dust Laden Sprint
The text describes a bike race where one rider drops from pace and is swallowed by dust as two leaders surge ahead. Everett charges toward the home stretch while Paul makes a final powerful burst and passes, his speed likened to a rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Bronson
Nather
Killa
Everett
Heather
Paul
Was It the Supper at Monte Carlo Ends in Black Wins
In the Salon d Or at Monte Carlo a spectator bets 240 on black before a play begins and, after a nervous moment, the dealer completes the first coup with black winning. A bystander quips about supper while a lady cries out asking what was for supper last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Salon d'Or
Columa
Epitaphs on Marla Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions
An obituary note from the Elgin Court recounts quirky grave markers in a Marla suburb cemetery. A husband’s stone bore the line I am anxiously awaiting you dated July 1, 1867, and when his widow died after forty years her inscription read Here L om Sep. 9, 1867.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marla
Elgin Courant
Illiterate Lover’s Letter Sparks Humorous Misprint
A young man, unable to write, asked a friend to compose a love letter. The resulting text is a comical missive replete with errors and stray phrases, including apologetic lines and odd insertions that reveal his unfamiliarity with tender language. The letter ends with a plea about a chapel and marriage, highlighting the humorous miscommunications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itallus
Nervous troubles cured with animal extracts
An advertisement from Washington Chemical Co claims all nervous troubles can be cured using animal extracts and offers free information on the treatment from its Washington, D.C. address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Chemical Co
Washington
The Grown Up Daughter’s Duty To Mother
A periodical urging daughters to assist aging mothers through menopause using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. It claims nervous tension relief and improved vitality, with anecdotal testimonials about easing faintness and heart palpitations during the change of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Dringgist
Louis
Harris Hill
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Attorney Listings in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre Areas
Directory of lawyers with office locations and suites including James W. Oakford in Roome 614 618 Board of Trade Building Samuel W Edgar at Wyoming Ave Scranton Pitcher at Commonwealth Building Scranton Comegys Spruce Street RepLogle Loans attorney with real estate security at Meare Building corner Washington Ave and Spruce Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Trapold
Wyomin
Avenue
Spruce Street
Scranton
James W. Oakford
Board of Trade
Samuel W. Edgar
Wyoming Ave
Pitcher
Commonwealth Building
Meare
Washington Avenue
Our Mattresses with Patent Lifters are a Good Thing
Advertisement assertively praises mattresses equipped with patented lifters offered by the seller and dealers. It claims lifters cost nothing and that all mattresses include them, inviting customers to obtain from their dealer or directly from the seller.
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Che
Che N Convers
Major “Harrington
Mary C. Francis
Part
Paul Cronson
Major Harrington
Ticura
Exhibition Grounds
Base Ball Park
N, Y., Irons
Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Earth
Sumatra
Royal Japandee Circus
Dante Pu
Mani
L.B. Powell & CO
Wyoming Avenue
Third National Bank
Capital
WM. Connell
Henry Belin, Jr
William TL. Peck
Murray Hill
Murray Hill Park
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
F. R. White
Maloney Oil and
Meridian ST
M. W. Collins
Mgr
Moosie Rue Tb
Moosic and Bughdale Works
Laplin & Rand Powder CO
Repanno Chemical Co
Wolf & Wenzel
Adams Ave
Opp
Court House
Richardson
Boynton
Philadelphia
Lackawanna AvenUe
Trendel
Navy and
Bprisg
Z. Weingart
Prop
Professional Directory
Physicians and Surgeons
Bateson
N. Washington Avenue
Dam
Ted P.m
Cl. Prey
Jewell
Mary A. Shepherd
Adame Avenue
DR. W., . Allen
North
Anna Law
DR. M. Gates
Madison Avenue
Cc, L. Freas
W. W. L'Amoreaux
Aloe
Mulberry
W. G. Rook
Linden Street
Frank E. Boyle
Wurr
Rooma Band
Edward W. Thay HR
Commonwealth Brig
Jhesup & Jessup
Law
Sysnus H. Jessup
W. H. Jessup, JR
Patterson & Wilcox, Traders’ National Bank Building
Alfred Hand
William J. Hand
Frank T. Okell
Coal Exchange
LL. A. Watres
Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, Pa
Comegys
B. F. Killiam
Ah Wyamning Avenue
JAS
J. H. Hamilton
Watson, Diehl, Wall & Kemmerr
Tragera
National Bank
Parring & M'Bweeney
Interstate Secret Ser
Vice Agency
Percival J. Morrie
Edward H. Davis
Eb, L. Walter
Lewis Hancock, JR
Spruce St
Cor. Wash, Ave
Frederick L. Brown
Ace
Ranton
T. S. Lacey & Son, Architects
Tradera’ National Bank
H. F. Reynolds
P. D
Harrison
Main Ave
CC. Laubach
R. M. Stratton
Office Coal Exchange
M. E. Davis
Jos. Kupttel
Lacka- Wanna Avenue
School OF the Lackawanna
re+ quest
Thomas M. Cann
Walter H. Buell
Sirs Worcester
Adama Avenue
Leeds
G. R. Clark & Co., Beedmen and Nurserymen
Greenhoue
North Main Avenue
Frank- Iin Avenue
Zeigler
Scranton House
Victor Koch
Bauer
Dormen
RK. J. Bauer
Hulbert
Megarger Brothers
Gcranton
Frank P. Brown & Co
Weert Lickawanna Ave
Thomas Aubrey
Williama Pluilding
Rex
Thibune Fublishing CO
Peal
John HM. Phelps
Coreet Avenue
Spruce Stree
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